The Times of India Leopard, biker ‘kill each other’ on UP highway

In a tragic incident on a UP highway near Corbett National Park, a biker named Sajid Ali collided with a leopard, resulting in both their deaths. The leopard, severely injured, allegedly attacked Ali before succumbing to its injuries. A video of the aftermath surfaced online, showing the casualties.

The Times of India Fresh violence in Manipur as mob attacks SP office, many hurt

The Times of India Bumrah's 22 runs now highest by an Indian captain this BGT

Jasprit Bumrah, leading India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, scored a crucial 22 runs, setting the highest score by an Indian captain in the series. India's top-order faltered on a challenging pitch, but Bumrah's efforts lifted the team to 185. His ability continued as he also dismissed Usman Khawaja, leaving Australia at 9 for 1.

The Times of India Alcohol should have cancer warning label: Top US govt doctor

The US Surgeon General warned about the cancer risks associated with alcohol consumption and the need for updated health warning labels. Alcohol is linked to seven types of cancer, including breast and liver cancer. Even minimal consumption can pose risks. Current guidelines suggesting moderate drinking are being questioned due to cancer links.

The Times of India Startup founder slams attitude of WeWork’s sales rep, company replies

WeWork’s co-working space in Gurgaon received backlash after a customer's complaint about the high-handed attitude of their sales representative. Alok Jain, founder of WeekendInvesting, took to social media to express dissatisfaction over excessive questioning during his inquiry for additional office space.

The Times of India Super World President? How Musk is meddling in UK, German politics

Elon Musk has emerged as a disruptive force in global politics, leveraging his social media platform, X, and immense influence to intervene in US, UK, and German affairs. In the US, he shapes far-right narratives and advises Donald Trump’s administration. In the UK, he targets Labour leader Keir Starmer over the Rotherham grooming scandal, amplifying divisive rhetoric. In Germany, Musk endorsed the far-right AfD, prompting backlash, including a journalist's resignation. Musk frames his actions as defending free speech and reform, but critics warn his alignment with extremist ideologies and polarising interventions threaten democratic stability and deepen societal divisions worldwide.

The Times of India New Orleans attack: Why Isis jihadis use vehicles as 'mowing machine'

On New Year's Day 2025, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a 42-year-old US army veteran, used a rental truck to kill 14 people and injure dozens in New Orleans. He drove through barricades and plowed into a crowd in the French Quarter, flying an Isis flag. Jabbar was killed in a shootout with the police. The FBI deemed the attack as terrorism.

The Times of India 'Batter' Bumrah betters Kohli in this unique stat

Virat Kohli joins an unfortunate list with a low average in the first innings of Test matches since 2024, highlighted by his struggle against outside off-stump deliveries. During the final Test against Australia, he scored 17 runs off 69 balls, contributing to India's all-out for 185. His performance lagged behind bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah.

The Times of India 'Nothing to be alarmed about': Centre on HMPV outbreak in China

India's health ministry reassures there is no cause for alarm regarding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) reports from China. Analysis of respiratory outbreak data in India shows no substantial increase. Public urged to follow precautions, while China downplays flu outbreak severity, asserting it's safe for travel.

The Times of India GRAP-3 curbs reimposed in Delhi-NCR amid pollution spike

Due to worsening air pollution, the Centre's panel in Delhi-NCR has reinstated stage 3 restrictions, banning non-essential construction, implementing hybrid classes for younger students, and restricting certain diesel and petrol vehicles to curb further deterioration of air quality.

The Times of India Why China is scrambling to open up to world in 2025

China remains determined to open up its economy despite facing potential trade issues with the upcoming US administration. Economic goals include boosting foreign investment in advanced sectors and focusing on green energy. While progress is noted with renewable power contributions, challenges like ageing population persist. Plans for a more open, legally-bound international market environment are in place.

The Times of India WWE Friday Night smack-down preview and streaming details: When and where to watch

WWE Friday Night SmackDown will begin a three-hour format on January 3, 2025. The event will feature matches like Nia Jax vs. Naomi for the Women's Championship and Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Andrade in a non-title match. Cody Rhodes will also appear. This episode can be watched on USA Network and other international platforms.

The Times of India Liv Morgan & Dominik Mysterio combined net worth: How much does the couple earn?

Liv Morgan and Dominik Mysterio emerged as one of WWE’s top heel alliances in 2024, culminating in significant financial success. Morgan became the WWE Women’s World Champion and managed to lure Dominik away from Rhea Ripley. Together, they amassed a combined net worth of $5 Million. Their storyline continues into 2025 with an upcoming WWE Women’s World Championship showdown.

The Times of India Drama at Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' $500 million yacht on New Year's eve

Jeff Bezos' $500 million yacht, Koru, underwent a surprise three-hour customs inspection near St. Barts while fiancée Lauren Sánchez lounged on deck. Despite the intrusion, the routine check was conducted calmly. This incident follows festive holiday celebrations and rumors of a New Year's Eve wedding, which Bezos denied. The yacht remains a symbol of luxury and scrutiny.

The Times of India China's 'good news' for Xiaomi, Huawei and Oppo is 'bad news' for Apple

China's nationwide smartphone subsidy program may challenge Apple's market position while aiding domestic brands like Huawei, Xiaomi, and Oppo. The initiative aims to boost consumer spending amid economic challenges by expanding trade-in subsidies to cover smartphones. With Apple's shipments in decline, this could accelerate the shift towards domestic brands, influenced by local support and promotional campaigns.